Quote 07 – Antoine de Saint Exupéry
“Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.” Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Quote 06 – Marcus Aurelius
“Grant me the strength to withstand what cannot be changed, the courage to change what can, and the wisdom to distinguish one from the other.” Marcus Aurelius
Quote 05 – Joseph Kessel
“I no longer belonged to myself. I felt myself called by the beasts toward a happiness that was older than man.” Joseph Kessel
Quote 04 – Joseph Kessel
“From encounter to encounter, from desire to thwarted desire, it become a need – no doubt puerile, but always more demanding – to find myself admitted into the innocence and freshness of the birth of the world.” Joseph Kessel
Quote 03 – Christian Bobin
“We should give thanks to animals for their magnificent innocence and be grateful when they offer us their gentle, anxious gaze without any condemnation” Christian Bobin
Quote 08 – Michel de Montaigne
“The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.” Michel de Montaigne
Quote 09 – Buddha
“Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills its students.” Buddha
Quote 02 – Joseph Kessel
“The attitudes that these free and pure beings would take amidst the dryness of the bush, I watched them with a singular feeling of greed, exaltation, desire, and despair. It seemed I had rediscovered a paradise once dreamed of, or that I had known long ago but had forgotten. And I hovered at the threshold. […]
Quote 01 – Pascal Picq
“Man is not the only animal who thinks, but he is the only one to think that he is not an animal.” Pascal Picq